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I Hate Kids

I Hate Kids

3 words made him famous. 3 days will change his life.

20195.81h 29m

Overview

Nick Pearson is a life-long bachelor who is finally settling down. On the brink of his wedding he is surprised to find he has a 13 year old son who has come to find his him through the help of a psychic. The problem is Nick can't stand kids and would happily send the boy back to live with his biological mother, except that no one has any clue who that might be. Having nowhere to turn Nick must hit the road with the boy and the neurotic, inept psychic to track down dozens of his disgraced ex-flings to whom he must ask the awkward question - with very mixed results.

Directed by John Asher
Written by Frank Dietz, Todd Traina
Produced by Todd Traina, Rachel McHale
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Top Cast

Tom Everett Scott

Tom Everett Scott

Nick Pearson

Tituss Burgess

Tituss Burgess

The Amazing Fabular

Julian Feder

Julian Feder

Mason

Rachel Boston

Rachel Boston

Sydney Bartlett

Rhea Seehorn

Rhea Seehorn

Kelly

Andrew Bowen

Andrew Bowen

Richard

Julie Ann Emery

Julie Ann Emery

Joanna

Maria de Lourdes Severny

Maria de Lourdes Severny

Carla Intinoli

Emily De Margheriti

Emily De Margheriti

Daisy

Arden Myrin

Arden Myrin

Janice Bodicker

Themes & Keywords

bachelorsonauthorweddingwriterpsychicradio call in showengagedimminent weddinggirlfriendsbook tour

About I Hate Kids

I Hate Kids is a comedy film released in 2019 exploring themes of bachelor, son, author, wedding, writer, psychic. Directed by John Asher, it stars Tom Everett Scott, Tituss Burgess, Julian Feder. Nick Pearson is a life-long bachelor who is finally settling down. On the brink of his wedding he is surprised to find he has a 13 year old son who has come to find his him through the help of a psychic. The problem is Nick can't stand kids and would happily send the boy back to live with his biological mother, except that no one has any clue who that might be. Having nowhere to turn Nick must hit the road with the boy and the neurotic, inept psychic to track down dozens of his disgraced ex-flings to whom he must ask the awkward question - with very mixed results.

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